Experimental investigation of the liquid/solid mass transfer at the wall of a trickle-bed reactor - Influence of Schmidt number

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 52, Issue 21-22, 1997, Pages 4005-4011

  Latifi, M A ^a   Naderifar, A ^a   Midoux, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

Author keywords

Flow regimes; Liquid to wall mass transfer; Pressure drops; Theory of laminar boundary layer; Trickle bed reactor

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CORRELATION METHODS; LAMINAR FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE DROP; PULSATILE FLOW;

SCHMIDT NUMBER; TRICKLE BED REACTORS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; TRICKLE BED REACTOR; WALL;

EID: 0031278349     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(97)00243-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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